молоко

Russian
Молоко

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko; further etymology is disputed, but probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Doublet of мле́ко (mléko), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [məɫɐˈko]
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Noun

молоко́ • (molokó) n inan (genitive молока́, nominative plural *моло́ки, genitive plural *моло́к, relational adjective моло́чный, diminutive молочко́) (Note: the plural forms are conjectural or unused.)

  1. milk
    парно́е молоко́ ― parnóje molokó ― fresh milk
    бидо́н для молока́ ― bidón dlja moloká ― milk can
    У него́ ещё молоко́ на губа́х не обсо́хло! ― U nevó ješčó molokó na gubáx ne obsóxlo! ― He’s a greenhorn, for sure! (literally, “The milk hasn't yet dried on his mouth!”)
  2. the blank area around a shooting target, worth no points
    Пу́ля ушла́ в молоко́. ― Púlja ušlá v molokó. ― The bullet missed the target. (literally, “The bullet went into the blank area.”)

Declension
Declension of молоко́ (inan neut-form velar-stem accent-d irreg) 
singular plural
nominative молоко́
molokó		 *моло́ки△
*molóki△
genitive молока́
moloká		 *моло́к
*molók
dative молоку́
molokú		 *моло́кам
*molókam
accusative молоко́
molokó		 *моло́ки△
*molóki△
instrumental молоко́м
molokóm		 *моло́ками
*molókami
prepositional молоке́
moloké		 *моло́ках
*molókax

△ Irregular.
Note: the plural forms are conjectural or unused.

Pre-reform declension of молоко́ (inan neut-form velar-stem accent-d irreg) 
singular plural
nominative молоко́
molokó		 *моло́ки△
*molóki△
genitive молока́
moloká		 *моло́къ
*molók
dative молоку́
molokú		 *моло́камъ
*molókam
accusative молоко́
molokó		 *моло́ки△
*molóki△
instrumental молоко́мъ
molokóm		 *моло́ками
*molókami
prepositional молокѣ́
molokě́		 *моло́кахъ
*molókax

△ Irregular.
Note: the plural forms are conjectural or unused.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Yup'ik: muluk'uuq, malak'uuq

See also

Ukrainian
Молоко

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɔɫɔˈkɔ]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

молоко́ • (molokó) n inan (genitive молока́, uncountable, relational adjective моло́чний, diminutive молочко́)

  1. (uncountable) milk

Declension
Declension of молоко́ (inan sg-only velar neut-form accent-d)
singular
nominative молоко́
molokó
genitive молока́
moloká
dative молоку́
molokú
accusative молоко́
molokó
instrumental молоко́м
molokóm
locative молоці́
molocí
vocative молоко́
molokó
  • молокосо́с (molokosós)
  • молоча́р (moločár)
  • Моло́чний шлях (Molóčnyj šljax)

References
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